VERBAL REACTION: АCТ AND/OR EFFECT?

Communicative actions in bilateral discourse are situated and combined in intercourse – all and any of them are important for the dynamics and the development of the verbal exchange. Therefore, their systematization should be based on principles which are vali...

THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BINARY TEXTBOOK FOR BULGARIANS (based on materials from Serbian and Croatian languages)

Abstract: This paper presents a theoretical model of binary Serbian – Croatian textbook for Bulgarians. In this sense this paper presents a matrix of a new modern textbook, written in accordance with modern requirements, European standards and new technologies...

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING TENDENCIES IN PRE-SCHOOL AND PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION

Teaching foreign languages to primary school pupils is a challenge because small children are more motivated than older students at secondary schools. Some years ago, the Bulgarian Ministry of Education decided that it is a necessity for young learners to begi...

INTERACTIVE METHODS FOR TEACHING SPECIALIZED ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOR ENGINEERS

The case studies approach in the foreign (English) language training of students from engineering and technological specialities from the University of Forestry, Sofia and University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia has been studied in the present...

CONTRASTIVE TEACHING, COMPARATIVE TEACHING AND LANGUAGE AWARENESS ENHANCEMENT. ANALYSIS OF A CONTRASTIVE AND COMPARATIVE TEACHING LINGUISTIC EXPERIMENT

The article focuses on the tight connection between Contrastive Teaching and Comparative Teaching methodologies which complement each other and on the implications stemming from this relationship for language awareness enhancement. Its importance for FLT is st...

TRANSLATION IN EUROPE

The paper, exploring the evolution of translation through the ages, shows the need for critical thinking about the phenomenon of translation, able to delimitate its field and define its dimensions. This theoretical reflection must be applied to both Translation...

PROMINENT REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FRENCH INDO-EUROPEAN STUDIES

The article outlines the life and the work of some prominent figures of the French Indo-European studies – Antoine Meillet, Robert Gauthiot, André Vaillant and Émile Beveniste, as well as of the Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure under whose direct and indi...

A NEW BULGARIAN GRAMMAR FOR AMERICANS

THE COMMON BALKAN ROOTS

ON SHARING A FOREIGN CULTURE

BULGARIAN LANGUAGE FOR EXPATS - A NEW AND USER FRIENDLY TEXTBOOK

6\(^{TH}\) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE DEMOCRACY, DIVERSITY, DIGNITY THE CANADIAN SPACE

The present report informs on the activities and results of the 6\(^{th}\) International Conference “Democracy, Diversity, Dignity” - The Canadian Space. Basic facts about the Central European Association of Canadian Studies (CEACS) are introduced together wit...

FLT AS A PROCESS OF CO-CREATION, COLLABORATION AND EMPATHY

Тhe article describes one of the modern pedagogical technologies in foreign language teaching – the project work. Its theoretical bases, typological characteristics, features of implementation of foreign language teaching are presented. Project technology imp...